RNAi [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years agoRedemptionhexbear.netimagemessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1122
arrow-up1122imageRedemptionhexbear.netRNAi [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareKosmokomeno@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoIt’s almost as if monotheism was invented only to justify conflict
minus-squareDyskolos@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years ago… And to avoid taxes … And to keep slavery from extinction … I could go on for a while but…
minus-squareAdkml [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoConvince people not to drag the rich fucks out into the streets and beat them to death because they promised the rich assholes will deffinitly get what they deserve in the totally real next life
minus-squareDyskolos@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoOh right. Indeed. Control. Keeping the base obedient and harmless.
minus-squaretheposterformerlyknownasgood@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoI don’t know if we can blame slavery on monotheism.
minus-squarekot [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years ago? Pre-Christian Rome and Greece basically ran on slave labor.
minus-squareDyskolos@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoOh, i meant in modern times. Otherwise, sure. Not only them.
minus-squareWIIHAPPYFEW [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoIt’s almost as if doctrinal disputes are part and parcel of EVERY major religion
It’s almost as if monotheism was invented only to justify conflict
… And to avoid taxes … And to keep slavery from extinction … I could go on for a while but…
Convince people not to drag the rich fucks out into the streets and beat them to death because they promised the rich assholes will deffinitly get what they deserve in the totally real next life
Oh right. Indeed. Control. Keeping the base obedient and harmless.
I don’t know if we can blame slavery on monotheism.
Removed by mod
? Pre-Christian Rome and Greece basically ran on slave labor.
Oh, i meant in modern times. Otherwise, sure. Not only them.
It’s almost as if doctrinal disputes are part and parcel of EVERY major religion